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proscription

[proh-skrip-shuhn] / proʊˈskrɪp ʃən /


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"It is also almost certain that I can no longer publish or produce any new work within the UK while this proscription remains in effect."

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025

Former home secretary Yvette Cooper has previously defended the proscription by saying some supporters of Palestine Action "don't know the full nature" of the group.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

A legal challenge attempting to temporarily block the proscription failed.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

"They would not be facing proscription today if they were demonstrating peacefully, respectfully, or legally," she said.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

A microscopic distinction of rank, a divergence in politics, or a deficiency of money will be snatched as the excuse for putting the lover under the ban of absolute proscription.

From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Martinengo-Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn




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